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31Oct/050

SHurl and irssi

I've just added a irssi plugin script. Downloadable from:

http://shurl.net/extra.php

Allows you to do '/shurl http://google.com' for example.

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28Oct/0516

Irssi – making it beep when your nick is mentioned

Irssi by default will highlight your nickname, but that actually requires you to be looking at the screen. I wanted to make irssi beep when someone mentioned my nick, so that I didn't have to actively monitor the tab in konsole. Here's how to do it.


/set bell_beeps ON
/set beep_msg_level MSGS NOTICES DCC DCCMSGS HILIGHT

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28Oct/050

I hate blogs

Let me just clear up something for those of you who have heard me attack blogs. I still hate them. I still hate the whole blogging thing, this is mostly here for me as a dump point for code, tips and tricks.

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